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ME_YED030 Edgars Creek at the Waterfall, Ronald St, Coburg

7 January 2018

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Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Edgars Creek at the Waterfall, Ronald St, Coburg ME_YED030
Date and Time Sunday 7th January 2018 09:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 0 70.1183 6 850 8.1 0.07 21.6 23 9
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Creatures Agreed Level Taxonomy Method

Image Species Score Quantity
a. Family Hydropsychidae (net spinning caddis) a. Family Hydropsychidae (net spinning caddis) 6 21
a. Family Psephenidae, Genus Sclerocyphon (water pennies) a. Family Psephenidae, Genus Sclerocyphon (water pennies) 6 21
b. Family Ecnomidae, Genus Ecnomus (bandit caddis) 4 3
c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) 4 8
c. Family Veliidae/ Family Mesoveliidae/ Family Hebridae (water treaders) 3 21
c. Phylum Annelida, class Hirudinea, (leeches) c. Phylum Annelida, class Hirudinea, (leeches) 1 1
d. Phylum Annelida, class Oligochaeta, (worms) 1 3
e. Family Lestidae and Family Coenagrionidae (Damselfly nymph) 2 51
e. Phylum Turbellaria ( flatworms) e. Phylum Turbellaria ( flatworms) 1 4
g. Family Physidae, Species Physa acuta (snail) 1 50
k. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (mixed diving beetles) 1 21
m. Family Corixidae , Genus Micronecta (little brindle boatman) 2 15
ALT Signal Score 3.00
Weighted ALT Signal Score 3.18

Diary photos

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